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Antique Framed Print : Sketch map of Hook, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
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Sketch map of Hook, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
A sketch map of the village of Hook, including the various mining shafts of the colliery, on the Western Cleddau near Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, South Wales. The map was drawn by the manager of the mine. Date: 1930
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Anchor Cleddau Coal Coal Mine Colliery Cottage Fields Haverfordwest Hook Manager Maps Mine Mines Mining Pembrokeshire Shaft Shafts
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.2cm (9.6" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: A Sketch Map of the Historic Welsh Village of Hook, Pembrokeshire, 1930 2. Nestled in the picturesque landscape of South Wales, the quaint village of Hook, Pembrokeshire, is steeped in history and industry. This intriguing sketch map, drawn by the local colliery manager in 1930, offers a unique and captivating glimpse into the village's past. 3. The map reveals the layout of Hook, with its charming cottages, the ancient church, and the imposing castle ruins nestled along the banks of the Western Cleddau River. The village's rich history is further emphasized by the presence of an anchor symbol, a nod to its maritime past. 4. The heart of Hook's history lies in its coal mining industry, as evidenced by the numerous mining shafts of the colliery scattered throughout the map. The manager's meticulous drawing highlights the various shafts, providing a testament to the village's reliance on coal mining during the 1930s. 5. The map also showcases the village's essential establishments, such as the local inn and the fields that provided sustenance for the community. The muddy, uneven terrain surrounding the mines and the winding river Cleddau add to the authenticity of the map, transporting us back in time. 6. This sketch map offers a fascinating insight into the daily life of Hook, Pembrokeshire, during the 1930s. It serves as a reminder of the village's rich history, its resilient community, and the industrious spirit that once thrived in this beautiful corner of South Wales.
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